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Ethics, AI, risk management to dominate banking – CIB CEO
Nov 19, 2024 · … with resilience focus of 2024 Banking Conference. By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU. The future of banking will be shaped by critical topics such as financial literacy, ethics, risk management, artificial intelligence (AI), and climate finance, according to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana (CIB Ghana), Robert Dzato.
Zenith Bank records growth in 2024 - The Business & Financial Times
Dec 17, 2024 · By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO The Managing Director (MD) of Zenith Bank Ghana Limited, Henry Onwuzurigbo, has noted that his outfit recorded significant growth in its financial performance, with a 56 percent increase in customer deposits and a 62 percent rise in net loans and advances. He made this statement at the just-ended Zenith Bank Ghana’s […]
Donewell Insurance has not rebranded – CEO affirms
Dec 9, 2024 · Chief Executive Officer of Donewell Insurance, Seth Kobla Aklasi, has clarified that Donewell Insurance has not rebranded in response to concerns of customers. These concerns were borne out of a news reportage by some media outlets that the company had rebranded. In an exclusive interview with Happy FM, Mr. Aklasi mentioned that Donewell Insurance has […]
Central Bank Digital Currency in Africa – implications for cross …
Nov 14, 2024 · By Korede SOTUBO The emergence of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) introduces transformative potential for international business, particularly by enhancing cross-border transaction efficiency, reducing costs, and minimizing currency exchange complexities. Unlike traditional digital currencies, CBDCs are government-backed, which offers greater stability and reliability for international ...
Cocoa price up - The Business & Financial Times
Sep 12, 2024 · By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU &Ebenezer Chike Adjei Njoku The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced a significant increase in the price of cocoa for the 2024-2025 season, pegging the price at GH¢48,000 per tonne. This translates to GH¢3,000 per 64-kilogram bag of cocoa, marking an unprecedented 129.36 percent increase from the previous season. The announcement […]
Galamsey: MIIF, UMaT team up to clean waterways
Oct 15, 2024 · with ‘Operation Clean the Water Bodies’ early results show improvement in Pra, Bromo rivers; In a groundbreaking move to combat the devastating effects of illegal mining – known locally as ‘galamsey’ – on the nation’s vital water resources, the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) and University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) are set to officially launch ‘Operation Clean the ...
Ethiopian Airlines expands market offering with new Airbus A350 …
Nov 14, 2024 · By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Ethiopian Airlines has expanded its market offering by introducing Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000, which touched down at Ghana’s Kotoka International Airport on November 8. Operated by the airline, this latest addition signals its ongoing commitment to delivering elevated travel experiences and premium service to …
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By Kizito CUDJOE While the United States (U.S.) withdrawal from the Paris Agreement deals a blow to global climate efforts, an energy expert has urged Ghana to craft strategies to benefit from potential openings while safeguarding against challenges.
Stanbic Bank named overall Best Bank - The Business & Financial …
Jan 9, 2025 · Stanbic Bank Ghana has been named the Overall Best Bank in Ghana at the 17 th edition of the prestigious EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2024. The bank was also adjudged the Best Investment Bank for the 4 th year in a row and the Best Debt House for the 5 th time, reaffirming the bank’s leadership in Ghana’s financial sector.. The awards, now in their 17 th year, celebrate excellence ...